#DDE9CD#DDE9CD
#DDE9CD is a very light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.781; OKLCH L 91.8% C 0.039 H 126.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DDE9CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 233, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(86, 39%, 86%) |
| HSV | hsv(86, 12%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.2%, 0%, 12%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(90.81, -8.89, 12.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(90.81, 15.14, 125.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(91.75% -0.0232 0.0318) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.75% 0.039 126.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(69.9755, 78.0576, 69.1259) |
| Luminance | 0.7806 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Beige
#F5F5DC
ΔE00 5.72
Honeydew
#F0FFF0
ΔE00 6.60
Lightgoldenrodyellow
#FAFAD2
ΔE00 6.68
Lightyellow
#FFFFE0
ΔE00 6.78
Off White (survey)
#FFFFE4
ΔE00 6.89
Eggshell (survey)
#FFFFD4
ΔE00 7.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DDE9CD #D9CDE9
analogous
#E9E7CD #DDE9CD #CFE9CD
triadic
#DDE9CD #CDDDE9 #E9CDDD
tetradic
#DDE9CD #CDE9E7 #D9CDE9 #E9CDCF
square
#DDE9CD #CDE9E7 #D9CDE9 #E9CDCF
split-complementary
#DDE9CD #CDCFE9 #E7CDE9
monochromatic
#A3C478 #C0D6A2 #DDE9CD #F1F6EA #F1F6EA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.26
#DDE9CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.61
#DDE9CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DDE9CD
16.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DDE9CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DDE9CD | 1.00 | 1.26 | 16.61 | 16.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ECE5CB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EBE4CE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DFE6E1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E5E5E5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dde9cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 233, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.8% 0.039 126.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e7f0dc',
500: '#dde9cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dde9cd; $custom-light: #e7f0dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dde9cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 233,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 85.714,
"s": 38.889,
"l": 85.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.91751,
"c": 0.03938,
"h": 126.1
},
"luminance": 0.78058
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DDE9CD
secondary
#AA97C3
accent
#34B26A
background
#FEFFFE
surface
#FCFEFC
border
#D5D6D5
text
#161615
muted
#848584